WASHINGTON(AP) — The Trump administration is seeking to abandon a rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution, arguing that the Biden administration did not have authority to set the ...

Seventeen health, community and environmental groups filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for failing to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AP Photo/Noah Berger Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the ...

Public health, community and environmental groups have sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for violating the Clean Air Act, with implications for air quality in several areas across the ...

Environmental groups, including the Sierra Club, recently filed a joint notice of intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, alleging the agency missed its Feb. 7 deadline to designate ...

A new study estimates that chronic exposure to PM2.5 from wildfire smoke caused an average of 24,100 deaths per year in the U.S. from 2006–2020. Researchers found mortality increased with higher smoke ...

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Wildfire smoke accounted for up to half of all health-damaging small particle air pollution in the western U.S. in recent years as warming temperatures fueled more destructive ...

The agency missed a Saturday deadline to determine which parts of the country are flunking the tightened 2024 rule for soot exposure. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin could delay enforcement of an air ...

Toxic emissions from a factory in Rupsha upazila of Khulna have been causing environmental pollution in at least eight neighbouring villages.

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study. The paper, published Wednesday in the journal ...